THE STORY OF SOMNATH JYOTIRLINGA
THE STORY Of SOMNATH TEMPLE The Somnath Jyotirlinga It Is The First Jyotirlinga On Earth. in india total 12 holy jyotirlingas. that 12 of them one jyotirlingas and oldest jyotirlingas the, place is somanath temple. first president of somanath temple is sardar vallabhbhai patel and now is PM narendra modi. The History Of Somnath Jyotirlinga And Temple Somnath Jyotirlinga was established at Mahadev Dwar to free Chandradev from the curse. Prajapati Daksha who was the ruler of the earth cursed Chandradev because Chandradev was married to 27 daughters of Prajapati Daksha but Chandradev only love Rohini. Loved him, he was not acceptable to Prajapati Daksha, so he curse Chandradev to decay. So Chandradev made an earthly Shivling of Mahadev and worshiped it and Mahadev gave darshan to Chandradev and free Chandradev from the curse of Prajapati Daksha. Hence Mahadev is also called Chandrashekhar. Where Chandradev had built the earthly Shivling of Mahadev, it is now known as Somnath Mahadev Jyoti